TSLA394.060-8.84%
GM76.2400.21%
F13.490-0.07%
RIVN16.6600.17%
CYD47.0800.29%
HMC27.730-0.77%
TM177.150-2.28%
CVNA66.370-1.12%
PAG182.520-2.45%
LAD302.910-8.78%
AN187.650-4.03%
GPI294.640-1.83%
ABG204.750-3.99%
SAH88.0100.75%
TSLA394.060-8.84%
GM76.2400.21%
F13.490-0.07%
RIVN16.6600.17%
CYD47.0800.29%
HMC27.730-0.77%
TM177.150-2.28%
CVNA66.370-1.12%
PAG182.520-2.45%
LAD302.910-8.78%
AN187.650-4.03%
GPI294.640-1.83%
ABG204.750-3.99%
SAH88.0100.75%
TSLA394.060-8.84%
GM76.2400.21%
F13.490-0.07%
RIVN16.6600.17%
CYD47.0800.29%
HMC27.730-0.77%
TM177.150-2.28%
CVNA66.370-1.12%
PAG182.520-2.45%
LAD302.910-8.78%
AN187.650-4.03%
GPI294.640-1.83%
ABG204.750-3.99%
SAH88.0100.75%


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EV tax

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- June 17, 2025
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new-vehicle affordability

New-vehicle affordability hits 2025 low for second consecutive month

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New-vehicle affordability remained at its lowest point of 2025 for the second consecutive month in May, according to the latest Cox Automotive/Moody’s Analytics Vehicle Affordability Index. Despite a strong economy...
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Jim Henne shares how leadership, culture, and training transformed his dealership and boosted profits in today’s automotive market.

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On the latest episode of Training Camp with Adam Marburger, thought leader and newly minted dealer principal Jim Henne joins the conversation to share how he rose through the ranks...
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Renault CEO Luca de Meo will step down in July

- June 16, 2025
Renault CEO Luca de Meo will be departing the company in mid-July, the automaker announced on Sunday. He will be exploring opportunities outside of the automotive sector, and the French...
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Ford

Ford faces production setbacks amid rare earth magnet shortage

- June 16, 2025
Ford Motor Co. is facing continued disruption in its vehicle production due to a shortage of rare earth magnets, which has already caused the temporary shutdown of one of its...
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Jaguar Land Rover has revised its fiscal 2026 earnings forecast, lowering expected EBIT margins to 5–7%, down from its previous 10%.

Jaguar Land Rover slashes 2026 profit outlook as U.S. tariffs disrupt sales

- June 16, 2025
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has revised its fiscal 2026 earnings forecast, lowering expected EBIT margins to 5–7%, down from its previous estimate of 10%. This adjustment reflects the British automaker's...
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retail used-vehicle sales in May

Retail used-vehicle sales hold steady in May despite tightening inventory

- June 16, 2025
Retail used-vehicle sales remained flat in May compared to April, with approximately 1.53 million units sold across franchised and independent dealerships, according to Cox Automotive's vAuto Live Market View data....
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Rome

How Gary Rome builds community and culture one car giveaway at a time

- June 16, 2025
For over a decade, Gary Rome, president of the Gary Rome Auto Group and 2023 TIME Dealer of the Year, has awarded a car to outstanding students, showcasing the positive...
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new-vehicle inventory

U.S. new-vehicle inventory slips in June while prices continue to rise

- June 13, 2025
As of early June, new-vehicle inventory across U.S. dealerships fell to 2.47 million units, marking a 0.6% decline from May and a 12.2% drop year over year. While the market...
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captive lenders

Captive lenders lose ground as banks and credit unions expand market share

- June 13, 2025
Captive lenders are steadily losing market share in both new- and used-vehicle lending as banks, credit unions, and independent finance companies grow more competitive, according to Experian Automotive's latest analysis...
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